The harvest is well underway at the South Idaho Correctional Institution (SICI) near Boise. Twenty chosen inmates rotate through the work group that is harvesting potatoes at a 10-acre prison farm that grows fresh produce for hungry Idaho families. The beans and corn they grew are already moving out The Idaho Foodbank’s doors. The Read More

The Idaho Foodbank was privileged to be able to address the Senate Agriculture Affairs Committee on Thursday, Jan. 31. The committee got both a briefing on hunger in Idaho and an update on the agricultural partnerships that are helping to feed our hungry neighbors. “The food bank world is changing dramatically,” Read More